Reps Back Tinubu’s Borrowing Plan for Infrastructure Development
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has declared the full support of the Green Chamber for President Tinubu's borrowing plan. The Speaker emphasized that responsible borrowing is essential for financing critical infrastructure projects and driving economic growth.
He clarified that the loans under Tinubu's leadership are aimed at transformative initiatives in power and transport sectors to expand Nigeria's revenue base. The Speaker dismissed reports of opposition within the House, labeling such claims as mischievous and misleading.
The support for strategic borrowing has been consistently affirmed by the House, highlighting the importance of transparent and sustainable fiscal tools for national development.
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